Time Lapse video over 50 days of growing a bonsai lotus variety from a seed to plant. Lotus seed was scored all over the its outer shell with a file before germinating in a water cup. It started ...

The near-mythic lotus is easy to grow here in the subtropics. And you don’t really even need a proper pond. When I was a kid up north, I didn’t think the Everglades was a real place. It seemed like a ...

Lotus plants are aquatic perennials that often grow in ponds and lakes and can be grown easily in backyard water gardens. While often called water lilies, they are not. Lotus (Nelumbo spp.) leaves and ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Dai-Duong Ton-That and his family have a secret on the city's North Side. This secret bears fruit: plums and nectarines, currants and gooseberries, two kinds of persimmons and up to ...

Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) has been cultivated as a crop in Asia for thousands of years. An ~ 1300-yr-old lotus fruit, recovered from an originally cultivated but now dry lakebed in northeastern ...